2009
A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy
Harmanli O, Tunitsky E, Esin S, Citil A, Knee A. A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2009, 201: 536.e1-536.e7. PMID: 19879396, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.07.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerioperative outcome measuresUrinary tract injuryTotal hysterectomyLaparoscopic supracervicalTract injuryOutcome measuresMultivariate logistic regression modelShort-term morbidityTertiary medical centerShort-term outcomesLogistic regression modelsSerious complicationsRetrospective analysisMedical CenterSupracervicalHysterectomyLaparotomyInjuryRegression modelsRiskLargest comparisonMorbidityComplicationsGroup
2004
Hysterectomy in Obese Women: A Comparison of Abdominal and Vaginal Routes
Isik-Akbay E, Harmanli O, Panganamamula U, Akbay M, Gaughan J, Chatwani A. Hysterectomy in Obese Women: A Comparison of Abdominal and Vaginal Routes. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2004, 104: 710-714. PMID: 15458890, DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000140685.30899.24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionVaginal hysterectomyObese womenShorter operative timeHospital stayOperative timePostoperative feverAbdominal hysterectomyTract infectionsLower incidencePerioperative outcome measuresBenign gynecologic conditionsLength of hospitalizationVaginal hysterectomy groupComparison of AbdominalHysterectomy groupAbdominal groupPerioperative changesPostoperative complicationsPatient characteristicsAbdominal surgeryUterine weightGynecologic conditionsWound infectionVaginal route